Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
- Description
- Operates a short term emergency shelter for women who have been victims of physical, emotional, sexual or financial abuse, and their children
- Provides public education workshops and seminars to raise awareness about the issues and impacts of violence against women and children
- Gratefully accepts donations of money, furniture, lightly used clothing or any household items or appliances
Services provided include:- 24-hour crisis line
- Advocacy
- Child Support Worker
- Counselling support
- Court accompaniment and referrals
- Emergency transportation
- Referral to community services
- Transition and safety planning
Transitional Support Services
Provides assistance in safety planning for women and their children through the following services:- Counselling
- Educational upgrading
- Health and wellness services
- Housing
- Income support
- Job training
- Legal assistance/legal aid
- Parental support
- Eligibility
- Female members aged 18 years and older, from a First Nation community in the Sioux Lookout District
- Women who have been victims of physical, emotional, sexual or financial abuse and their children
- Maximum length of stay is 6 weeks
- Female members aged 18 years and older, from a First Nation community in the Sioux Lookout District
- Application Process
- Call for assistance
- Office
- 807-928-2407
- Crisis
- 807-928-2407
- Fax
- 807-928-0242
- Web Site
- http://www.mishkeegogamang.ca
- Mailing Address
- Mishkeegogamang Safe House
General Delivery
Osnaburgh, ON, P0V 2H0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Maureen Skunk, Safe House Manager
- Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- No documents required
- Accessibility
- Fully accessible
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Last Verified On
- June 7, 2023
- Hours of Operation
- Mon0000 to 2400Tue0000 to 2400Wed0000 to 2400Thu0000 to 2400Fri0000 to 2400Sat0000 to 2400Sun0000 to 2400
Mon-Sun 24 hours - Service Area(s)
- Kenora District
